PARADISE IS A GARDEN, AND CAIRO NOW HAS ITS OWN</I> - 2004-09-21

Posted July 10th, 2007 by heritage

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Tuesday, 2004, September 21

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The Al-Azhar Park is its largest endeavor to date, but it has also helped transform Darb al-Ahmar - upgrading homes and schools and providing meeting centers and health facilities.The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) relies on community involvement throughout and beyond the building and-or restoration phase of the work. By placing people - not projects - at the center of its strategies, it has achieved outstanding results.

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H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV

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Paradise is a garden, and Cairo now has its own - 2004-09-21

Posted February 25th, 2010 by heritage

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actu.voila.fr/Depeche/depeche_citoyen_040429170725.h24ygspp.html

On summer nights in downtown Cairo, the streets seethe with people in such numbers that the cars, for once, have to stop for them.Cairenes aren't out shopping, since most are broke. They're out breathing (or trying to) amid earsplitting, noxious traffic. The Nile bridges are favorite promenades, the river ensuring cooler air; some families even picnic there, their backs to the stream of cars.

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